Jawal - Bharwain, Una
Jawal is a village situated in the Bharwain tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Jawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawal is 018071. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.47 hectares and falls under the 177110 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Jawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawal
As per Census 2011, Jawal village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 469 males and 438 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 469 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 60 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 386 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 83 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Jawal
Jawal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jawal
Jawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jawal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Jawal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawal
Where is Jawal located?
Jawal village is located in Bharwain Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawal?
Jawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawal?
The pincode of Jawal is 177110.
What is the population of Jawal?
Jawal has a total population of 907, including 469 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Jawal?
There are 212 households in Jawal.
What is the literacy rate in Jawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawal is 79.27%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 76.03%.